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Scotty McCreery launching first headlining tour

Scotty McCreery is heading out on his first headlining tour. The former "American Idol" winner will make more than 20 stops on his "Weekend Roadtrip."

The trek's name reflects the singer's current lifestyle, which involves maintaining his career by playing shows on the weekend while he continues his education at North Carolina State University.

Scotty will kick off the trek with a concert in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and has shows booked through mid-May. Scotty's sets will include the hits "The Trouble With Girls", "Water Tower Town," and "I Love You This Big," along with other material from his debut album, "Clear As Day," He'll also pepper in some cover tunes and preview some new music from his upcoming sophomore album.

Tour Dates:

February 14 - Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center February 15 - Niagara Falls, New York, at the Rapids Theater February 16 - Atlantic City, New Jersey, Golden Nugget February 21 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, at STAGE AE February 22 - Dover, Delaware, at the Dover Downs Hotel and Casino February 23 - Charleston, West Virginia, at the Clay Center for the Arts March 8 - Plant City, Florida, at the Florida Strawberry Festival March 9 - Kansas City, Missouri, at the Uptown Theater March 23 - Katy, Texas, at the Katy Crawfish Festival March 28 - Aurora, Illinois, at the Paramount Arts Center March 29 - Prior Lake, Minnesota, at Mystic Lake Casino March 30 - Merrillville, Indiana, at the Star Plaza Theater April 18 - Albany, New York, at the Palace Theater Albany April 19 - Wallingford, Connecticut, at the Toyota Presents Oakdale Theater April 20 - Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, at the F.M. Kirby Center April 26 - Robinsonville, Mississippi, at the Horseshoe Casino Tunica April 27 - Biloxi, Mississippi, at the MS Coast Colisum Crawfish Festival May 10 - Lancaster, Pennsylvania, at the American Music Theater May 11 - Hampton, New Hampshire. at the Casino Ballroom May 12 - Morristown, New Jersey, at the Mayo Performing Arts Center May 13 - Red Bank, New Jersey, at the Count Basie Theater May 17 - Elizabeth, Indiana, at the Horseshoe Southern Indiana